Shark NP320QUK Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark NP320QUK is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean PowerFins technology, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, LED headlights, a large-capacity dust cup, and multiple cleaning modes for carpets and hard floors. It includes various attachments for above-floor cleaning and is designed for home use. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Assembly & Setup 3. First-Time Use 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Using Attachments 7. Cleaning Modes 8. Maintenance 9. Care & Storage 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: DuoClean PowerFins brushroll, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal filtration, LED headlights, large dust cup, wand, hose, and cleaning attachments.

FeatureDescription
DuoClean PowerFinsDual brushroll system for carpets and hard floors
Anti-Allergen Complete SealTraps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
LED HeadlightsIlluminates dark areas under furniture
Large Dust CupEasy-to-empty, high-capacity container
Cleaning ModesUpright, handheld, and above-floor modes
AttachmentsCrevice tool, dusting brush, pet multi-tool
Power SwitchTurns vacuum on/off
Brushroll ControlEnables/disables brushroll for hard floors
Wand ReleaseDetaches wand for above-floor cleaning
Handle ControlsAdjust suction power and mode settings

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all components. Assemble before first use.

  1. Attach wand: Insert wand into vacuum body until it clicks.
  2. Connect hose: Attach hose to wand and vacuum ports.
  3. Install attachments: Store on dock or connect as needed.
  4. Plug into power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Keep fingers clear of moving parts.

First-Time Use

Plug in vacuum; select appropriate cleaning mode.

  1. Select floor type: Use brushroll control for carpets or hard floors.
  2. Adjust suction: Use handle controls for desired power level.
  3. Begin cleaning: Push vacuum forward on floor surface.
  4. Empty dust cup: Press release button and empty when full.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large objects, liquids, or hot ashes.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access controls via handle and vacuum body. Power Switch: On/Off. Brushroll Control: Enable/disable for floor type. Suction Control: Adjust power on handle.

Indicators: LED lights for power and brushroll status.

Cleaning Modes: Upright for floors, handheld for above-floor, attachments for specific tasks. Settings: Suction power (High, Low), brushroll on/off, LED lights on/off.

Using Attachments

Detach wand and connect attachments for above-floor cleaning.

  1. Turn off vacuum and unplug if changing attachments.
  2. Remove wand: Press wand release button.
  3. Connect tool: Insert attachment into wand or hose end.
  4. Select suction: Use handle control for appropriate power.

Tip: Use crevice tool for tight spaces, dusting brush for shelves, pet tool for hair.

Cleaning Modes

Supports multiple cleaning configurations.

  1. Upright mode: For carpets and hard floors; use brushroll control.
  2. Above-floor mode: Detach wand and attach tools for furniture, stairs.
  3. Handheld mode: Remove canister for portable cleaning.
  4. Spot cleaning: Use low suction and appropriate attachment.

WARNING! Do not use vacuum to pick up sharp objects or fine dust like plaster.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty dust cup: When full or after each use.
  2. Clean filters: Rinse HEPA and pre-motor filters monthly; air dry completely.
  3. Check brushroll: Remove debris and hair regularly.
  4. Inspect hose and attachments: Clear clogs if suction reduces.

CAUTION! Unplug vacuum before maintenance. Ensure filters are dry before reinserting.

Care & Storage

Store in dry area; wrap cord around hooks.

CAUTION! Do not store with wet filters. Keep away from heat sources.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit www.sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onPower cord/outletCheck plug; try different outlet; ensure power switch is on.
Loss of suctionFull dust cup/clogEmpty dust cup; check hose, wand, and filters for blockages.
Brushroll not spinningDebris/worn beltClear hair and debris from brushroll; inspect belt for damage.
OverheatingClogged filtersClean or replace filters; allow vacuum to cool before resuming.
LED lights not workingConnection/switchEnsure vacuum is on; check handle controls.

Reset: Unplug for 60 minutes if overheating occurs.

Service: 1-800-798-7398; www.sharkclean.com

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